Description:
Join our creative marketing team and gain real world experience working in an environment representative to an ad agency. This position is specific to being the assistant to SUU’s University Videographer and is within the Marketing/Communications Department. As a video production assistant, you will have the opportunity to assist in the creation of university video content. This position will be directly involved in the process of filming university events, classes, administrators, and more to aid in communicating SUU’s visual identity and brand to both internal and external audiences. Main responsibilities of the position include pre-production video setup and grip responsibilities, operating a mirrorless camera, and post-production video editing using the Adobe Creative Suite. This is an ideal position for a Communications or Marketing Major student with some earned college credit/experience in either of those fields. The ideal candidate will also have experience with advanced filming, editing, lighting techniques, and in-the-field video production skills. The candidate must have prior video editing knowledge and experience with Adobe Premier Pro video editing software is considered a plus. A background in journalism and/or communications is also a plus.
This is an on campus position that will start as soon as possible and will continue through the summer and into the fall semester. Please apply with the knowledge that the position will require availability during the summer months.
Additional Documents:
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Once you have submitted your application, please send examples of your video work to the University Videographer, troyedler@suu.edu for review.
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You will be required to email links to the videos you have worked on whether that be professional video productions or student/group projects AND please give a brief description of your role in the creation of said video(s).
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Applications who do not send in a video example will not be considered for the position.
Qualifications:
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Must be able to complete projects and meet deadlines.
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Must thrive in a collaborative team/work environment.
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Solid knowledge of Adobe CC including Premier Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects Photography and artistic composition skills are necessary.
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Ability to create and follow through on a storyboard and script.
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Experience in journalism, marketing, and/or communications is a plus.
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Must be able to set up a shoot, lights, tripods and other various equipment.
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Must be able to properly lift and carry equipment weighing over 30 lbs.
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Must have strong organizational and personable skills.
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Experience with Google office applications.